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Contents Safety v Chapter 1. Introducing the 326 Type 8848 server 1 Eserver Related documentation 1 Notices and statements used in this document 2 Features and specifications 2 What your server offers 4 Reliability, availability, and serviceability 5 Server controls, LEDs, and power 6 Front view 6 Rear view 8 Server power features 9 Chapter 2. Configuring the server 11 Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 11 Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program 12 Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices 12 Passwords 15 Updating the BIOS code 17 Configuring console redirection 17 Using the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD 18 ServerGuide features 18 Setup and configuration overview 19 Typical operating-system installation 19 Installing your operating system without using ServerGuide 19 Using the RAID configuration programs 20 Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 21 Using ServeRAID Manager 22 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers 22 Using the baseboard management controller firmware update program . . . . 22 Configuring the baseboard management controller LAN connection . . . . . 23 Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance 25 Before you call 25 Using the documentation 25 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web 26 Software service and support 26 Hardware service and support 26 Appendix B. Notices 27 Edition notice 27 Trademarks 28 Important notes 28 Product recycling and disposal 29 Battery return program 29 Electronic emission notices 30 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement 30 Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement 30 Australia and New Zealand Class A statement 30 United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement 30 European Union EMC Directive conformance statement 31 Taiwanese Class A warning statement 31 Chinese Class A warning statement 31 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 iii

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Configuring
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Configuring
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Appendix
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Getting
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Before
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Software
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Hardware
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Appendix
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Notices
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Trademarks
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Important
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Battery
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Electronic
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Federal
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Industry
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Class
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emission
compliance
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Australia
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Class
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United
Kingdom
telecommunications
safety
requirement
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European
Union
EMC
Directive
conformance
statement
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Taiwanese
Class
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warning
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Chinese
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